Karoon Gas Australia sad that the drilling of Grace-1 well is expected to commence early next week with the primary Lower Plover formation target in the upcoming hole section. The 7‐5/8” liner was being cemented in place at 4,118 metres prior to drilling ahead in the 6‐1/2” hole section. Since the 8th November 2013 Grace‐1 […]

Karoon Gas Australia sad that on Friday the 6 1/2” hole section on Grace-1 well was drilling at a depth of 4,395 metres. The current hole section contains the primary Lower Plover formation target. Since the 22nd November 2013 Grace‐1 progress report, the 7‐5/8” liner was cemented in place to a depth of 4,118 metres, […]

Karoon Gas Australia said that on 20 January, Grace‐1 was drilling ahead at 4,844 metres in the 6‐1/2” hole section. The current hole section is expected to contain the primary Lower Plover formation target. Since the 3rd January 2014 Grace‐1 progress report, remaining of rig post tropical Cyclone Christine was completed along with scheduled Blowout Preventer […]

Karoon Gas Australia sad that on Friday, preparations were being made to conduct scheduled Blowout Preventer (BOP) testing. On completion of BOP testing, the Grace-1 well will continue drilling in the 6-1/2” hole section. The current hole section contains the primary Lower Plover formation target. Since the 6th December 2013 Grace-1 progress report, the 6-1/2”hole section was drilled […]

Karoon Gas Australia sad that since the 20th December 2013 Grace‐1 progress report, in addition to completing scheduled Blowout Preventer (BOP) testing, the rig was required to be evacuated as a result of tropical cyclone Christine passing near the Grace‐1 location. The rig is currently being remanned and no damage appears to have been sustained during […]

Karoon Gas Australia has announced that as at 0600 WDT on 20 January, Grace-1 well in the Browse basin offshore W. Australia, was drilling ahead at 4,844 metres in the 6-1/2″ hole section. The current hole section is expected to contain the primary Lower Plover formation target. Since the 3rd January 2014 Grace-1 progress report, remanning […]

Karoon Gas Australia announced that the Grace-1 exploration well, the fourth well in the Phase 2 exploration drilling program was spudded at 1600 hours (WDT) on 3 October 2013. Grace-1 is located in permit WA-314-P in a crestal position on a large fault block approximately 35 kilometres north of the Poseidon field. The objective of the well […]

ConocoPhillips has encountered ‘encouraging’ gas shows at its Graca-1 well, in the Browse Basin, offshore Western Australia. According to Karoon Gas Australia , on 26 January 2014, Grace‐1 reached total vertical depth at 5069mRT. A zone of interest was encountered in the Jurassic volcanic interval at approximately 4,000mRT and a wireline logging program including pressure measurement and […]

Karoon Gas Australia has informed that since the 20th December 2013 progress report on Grace‐1 well, off W. Australia, in addition to completing scheduled Blowout Preventer (BOP) testing, the rig was required to be evacuated as a result of tropical cyclone Christine passing near the Grace‐1 location. The rig is currently being remanned and no damage appears to […]